During the celebration of Halloween activities on Saturday (October 29) in Seoul, South Korea, a severe trample accident broke out, causing at least 149 people to die, including a Chinese citizen.
Chinanews confirmed the above news from the Chinese Embassy in South Korea.According to reports, the Chinese Embassy in South Korea has demanded the Korean side to do a good job of related good afterwards and contact the family members of the victims to express condolences and provide positive assistance.
This accident occurred at around 10:20 pm local time on the 29th (Singapore time 9:20 pm).
Reuters quoted Cui Chengfan, director of the Longshan Fire Bureau, said: "Many people fall during Halloween, and we have a large number of people's casualties ...A woman about the age. "
A 21 -year -old witness said that the traffic of the Litai Academy was more than 10 times that of the normal flow of the night, and there were obvious signs of riots in the alley before the incident.
Cui Chengfan added: "All the deceased may be crushed to death in a narrow alley."
Due to a large number of casualties, South Korean officials willThe building is set up as a temporary corpus room.Officials say the number of deaths may increase.
